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ABC of adolescence / edited by Russell Viner.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [London] : BMJ, 2005.Description: v, 50 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cmISBN:
  • 9780727915740 (pbk.) :
  • 9780727915740
  • 0727915746
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.00835 22
LOC classification:
  • RJ550 .A23 2005
NLM classification:
  • WS 460
Online resources:
Contents:
Adolescent development / Deborah Christie, Russell Viner -- Consent, competence, and confidentiality / Vic Larcher -- Epidemiology of health and illness / Russell Viner, Robert Booy -- Adolescents in primary care / Ann McPherson -- Chronic illness and disability / Michele Yeo, Susan Sawyer -- Health promotion / Russell Viner, Aidan Macfarlane -- Sexual health, contraception, and teenage pregnancy / John Tripp, Russell Viner -- Substance misuse: alcohol, tobacco, inhalants, and other drugs / Yvonne Bonomo, Jenny Proimos -- Common mental health problems / Pierre-Andre Michaud, Eric Fombonne -- Suicide and deliberate self harm in young people / Keith Hawton, Anthony James -- Eating disorders and weight problems / Dasha Nicholls, Russell Viner -- Fatigue and somatic symptoms / Russell Viner, Deborah Christie.
Summary: Adolescents undergo rapid physical, psychological and social development changes that can result in issues that are different than from what might be seen in children or adults. This text covers a range of adolescent problems, as well as detailing the appropriate preventative strategies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Adolescent development / Deborah Christie, Russell Viner -- Consent, competence, and confidentiality / Vic Larcher -- Epidemiology of health and illness / Russell Viner, Robert Booy -- Adolescents in primary care / Ann McPherson -- Chronic illness and disability / Michele Yeo, Susan Sawyer -- Health promotion / Russell Viner, Aidan Macfarlane -- Sexual health, contraception, and teenage pregnancy / John Tripp, Russell Viner -- Substance misuse: alcohol, tobacco, inhalants, and other drugs / Yvonne Bonomo, Jenny Proimos -- Common mental health problems / Pierre-Andre Michaud, Eric Fombonne -- Suicide and deliberate self harm in young people / Keith Hawton, Anthony James -- Eating disorders and weight problems / Dasha Nicholls, Russell Viner -- Fatigue and somatic symptoms / Russell Viner, Deborah Christie.

Adolescents undergo rapid physical, psychological and social development changes that can result in issues that are different than from what might be seen in children or adults. This text covers a range of adolescent problems, as well as detailing the appropriate preventative strategies.

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